Tight Lines stuns the field at Yonkers

Tight Lines stuns the field at Yonkers Sunday, December 03, 2017 - by Frank Drucker, Publicity Director, Empire City at Yonkers Raceway With just a seven-horse field, the weekly trotting feature went as the late-morning opener, before the seven 'French' trots. In play from post position five, Tight Lines actually surrendered an early pocket to lone lass Charmed Life , as both sat behind just-over-even-money favorite Melady's Monet .

Clear Idea to face older rivals

YONKERS, N.Y. After a breakout season in New York Sire Stakes, 3-year-old filly Clear Idea will test the waters in 's $50,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap Pace tonight . The sophomore will face seven harness racing aged rivals, including last week's winner Mackenzie A and Breeders' Crown finalist Blue Moon Stride.